Courses required to become a Research Technologist in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Research Technologist in South Africa, offered at Vaal University of Technology and Walter Sisulu University, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 5 courses across 2 South African institutions that lead to becoming a Research Technologist: 1 Diploma and 4 Bachelor's Degrees. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Natural & Physical Sciences course category.

Where to study to become a Research Technologist in South Africa

VUT and WSU each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Research Technologist. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page below before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Research Technologists (2)

5 courses across 2 universities lead toward a career as a Research Technologist, including the Diploma in Biotechnology and Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Research Technologist

5 courses

Universities (5)

Vaal University of Technology logo

Diploma in Biotechnology

VUT · Diploma · 3 years
APS 23+
Walter Sisulu University logo

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

WSU · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
APS 25+
Walter Sisulu University logo

Bachelor of Science in Physics

WSU · Bachelor's Degree · 3 years
APS 25+